Ball State vs. Indiana State Basketball Game Time, TV Channel & Live Stream

The Ball State Cardinals (1-2) play the Indiana State Sycamores (1-2) on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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Last year, the 73.5 points per game the Cardinals averaged were only 0.3 more points than the Sycamores allowed (73.2).
When Ball State totaled more than 73.2 points last season, it went 11-4.
Indiana State went 19-0 last season when giving up fewer than 73.5 points.
The Sycamores scored an average of 84.8 points per game last year, 13.8 more points than the 71 the Cardinals gave up.
Indiana State went 26-3 last season when it scored more than 71 points.
Ball State's record was 15-14 when it gave up fewer than 84.8 points last season.
The Cardinals totaled a total of 80 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 2.5 per game), and the Sycamores outscored opponents by 455 points on the season (11.6 more per game).

Last season, the Cardinals had a 44.6% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.8% higher than the 43.8% of shots the Sycamores' opponents made.
Ball State had a 10-6 straight-up record in games it shot better than 43.8% from the field.
The Sycamores shot at a 50.5% clip from the field last season, six percentage points higher than the 44.5% shooting opponents of the Cardinals averaged.
Indiana State compiled a 24-1 straight up record in games it shot over 44.5% from the field.

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The Cardinals and the Sycamores rebounded at a similar clip last season (31.5 and 32.5 boards per game, respectively).
When Indiana State earned the rebounding advantage they were 9-3 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Ball State was 4-12.
The Sycamores ranked 144th in rebounding in college basketball, the Cardinals finished 212th.
The Cardinals averaged 7.8 offensive boards per game, more than the Sycamores by two rebounds per contest last season.
The Cardinals were 8-3 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Sycamores were 21-4 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
The Sycamores were the 144th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, while the Cardinals finished 254th.
Rebounding was a pillar for both teams last year. Ball State recorded an average rebounding margin of +1.4 rebounds per game, and Indiana State averaged a margin of +3.7 rebounds.